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Biofuels Power to build small-scale gas-to-liquids plant in Houston

Green Car Congress

Houston-based Biofuels Power Corporation ( BFLS ) has signed a letter of intent with ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions (Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Liberty GTL, Inc. to build a small-scale gas-to-liquid demonstration facility in Houston. This process is scheduled to be completed in the coming weeks.

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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, 2024 Nissan GT-R: Nowadays’s Automobile Information

Baua Electric

The newcomer can be referred to as an EX30, and Volvo has showed it on the market within the U.S. Nissan has presented a pristine spherical of updates for the 2024 style pace, in addition to a steep building up in pricing.

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5 Big Ideas for High-Temperature Superconductors

Cars That Think

It refers to materials that superconduct above −195.79 °C, the boiling point of liquid nitrogen. For safe flight, future HTS aircraft will need to build in redundant systems to counter the possibility of quenching—the loss of magnetism when an HTS material’s temperature is raised. High temperature” isn’t room temperature.

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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

Green Car Congress

recommendations for uniform fire and building codes for alternative. recommendations for uniform fire and building codes for alternative. Houston-Galveston. will work to expand access to natural gas, propane and biodiesel transportation fuels across the eight-county Houston-Galveston area. potential users. Area Council.

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Nauka's Troubled Flight—Before It Tumbled the ISS

Cars That Think

Any hopes that the space agencies in Houston and Moscow had for tamping down public concerns over the International Space Station's recent tumble in orbit were lost last week as new revelations from Moscow confirmed worst-case rumors. We would point you to Roscosmos for any specifics on MLM systems/performance/procedures.".

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Enthusiasm electric!

Electric Auto Association

Also noted as important achievements were the Electrify America sponsorship that provided chapter support, the EVA efforts to help shape EV-friendly building codes and policy, the EVA participation at Fully Charged LIVE , and the over 500 EV events of all sizes hosted by chapters around the country.

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Electrify Your Fleet Faster With Incentives and Rebates

EV Connect

More modest programs include Houston’s 24-hour expedited permitting process for electric vehicles. Before you begin building the infrastructure needed to support your fleet, check with your local city and county governments and utility providers to see what EV infrastructure incentives are available.

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